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LAS VEGAS — After four months of waiting, the final table has arrived. Who will win the $10 million and the most coveted bracelet in the game? Watch the action unfold on ESPN2 on Monday night starting at 8 p.m. ET and follow along right here until the …

American businessman W. Clement Stone may not be a name with which poker players are familiar. In fact, it is a name that I myself only ran across recently after searching the internet for the source of an inspirational quote I had heard some time ago.

Moments after the final hand in the World Series of Poker Main Event over the summer, eight of the nine finalists congregated around the table to celebrate. The ninth, 29-year-old Mark Newhouse, was off to the side granting ESPN an immediate interview.

In its continued efforts to “sportify” poker, the Global Poker Index has announced plans to introduce the Global Poker League (GPL), the very first Professional Poker League of its kind. GPI Chief Executive Officer Alexandre Dreyfus revealed to …

Tonight at 8 ET, the World Series of Poker main event final table is live on ESPN2. It will conclude Tuesday night with the heads-up match at 9 ET live on ESPN and award $10 million to the winner. One of the November Nine — Mark Newhouse — achieved …

Back in July, nine players navigated a field of 6,683 to reach the most prestigious final table in all of poker, the 2014 World Series of Poker Main Event. Tonight, those nine players — the November Nine — will return to the Rio All-Suite Hotel and …

Hollywood Casino Toledo will host a Veterans Day poker tournament with all re-buys donated to local nonprofit Veterans Matter. The no-limit hold 'em tournament will start at 12:15 p.m. Nov. 11. Cost is $60 buy-in with $25 re-buys. “I've done these …

Daniel Negreanu and Jack McClelland took their place in poker history at the 2014 Poker Hall of Fame induction ceremony Sunday at the Binion's Horseshoe Casino in Downtown Las Vegas. The old and new guard of poker gathered in Benny's Bullpen, now …

One of the nine players remaining in the World Series of Poker main event is going to have the good kind of financial problems in just a few days. The November Nine have waited nearly four months to take their shot and on Monday night, the planning and …

Currently, Dutch poker pro Jorryt Van Hoof is the favorite at +250, meaning that for every $100 wagered, a bettor can expect $250 in return should he win it all. Mark Newhouse, who is enjoying his second consecutive run to the final table, is the …

This time the poker pro from Erie, PA topped a field of 118 players in the WPT Caribbean main event at the Casino Royale St. Maarten. For the win Elias earned the $127,680 first-place prize and the distinction of being the first-player ever to win back …

LAS VEGAS (AP) This year's World Series of Poker final table is a young man's game. When nine players take their seats around a studio-lit poker table at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas starting Monday night to vie for a $10 million top …

While you are basking in the silence of a post election Sunday, let me ruin your peace by bringing up politics again. There didn't seem to be a selection that I could make that would increase the likelihood that Internet poker would be legal any time soon.

We all know that “the rules are the rules” and the “Floorman's decision is final.” However, TDA (Poker Tournament Directors Association) rule #1 reads as follows: Floorpeople must consider the best interest of the game and fairness as top priorities in …

Members of the “November Nine” reach for the championship bracelet after making it to the final table during the World Series of Poker $10,000 buy-in No-limit Texas Hold 'em Main Event at the Rio Tuesday morning, July 15, 2014. Players from left: Billy …

The 2014 Seneca Fall Poker Classic continued Saturday with Flight B of the $1,000 Main Event, which carries a $200,000 guaranteed prize pool. The guarantee was met and then surpassed as the second starting flight attracted 164 entries, bringing the …

Adjarabet, the online poker and gambling operator based out of Tbilisi, the capital of the Republic of Georgia, has taken third place in the global cash game traffic rankings, according to PokerScout.com. With an average of 1,800 virtual seats filled …

Players who wish to participate can RSVP via GiveSmart webpage. By registering now, players will have their seat saved in the Jennifer Harmon Celebrity Poker Tournament. Donations for the event can also be placed through a GiveSmart smartphone app or …